1923 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

The 1923 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1923 college football season.

1923 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Indiana state champion[1]
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–1
Head coach
Offensive schemeNotre Dame Box
Base defense7–2–2
CaptainHarvey Brown
Home stadiumCartier Field
1923 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Marquette   –  8 –0 –0
Notre Dame   –  9 –1 –0
Western State Normal (MI)   –  6 –1 –1
Haskell   –  11 –2 –1
Butler   –  7 –2 –0
Central Michigan   –  5 –1 –2
Baldwin–Wallace   –  5 –2 –1
Cincinnati   –  6 –3 –0
Loyola (IL)   –  6 –3 –0
Saint Louis   –  5 –3 –1
Detroit   –  4 –3 –2
Wabash   –  4 –3 –2
John Carroll   –  4 –4 –1
Valparaiso   –  2 –2 –1
Dayton   –  4 –5 –0
Michigan Agricultural   –  3 –5 –0
Fairmount   –  2 –4 –2
Kent State   –  0 –5 –0

Key players included quarterback Harry Stuhldreher, halfback Don Miller, fullback Elmer Layden, center Adam Walsh, tackle Joe Bach, and guard Harvey Brown.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Kalamazoo
W 74–010,000[2]
October 7Lombard
  • Cartier Field
  • South Bend, IN
W 14–08,000[3]
October 13vs. Army
W 13–030,000[4]
October 20at Princeton
W 25–230,000[5]
October 27at Georgia Tech
  • Cartier Field
  • South Bend, IN
W 35–720,000[6]
November 3Purdue
  • Cartier Field
  • South Bend, IN (rivalry)
W 34–720,000[7]
November 10at Nebraska
L 7–1430,000[8]
November 17Butler
  • Cartier Field
  • South Bend, IN
W 34–710,000[9]
November 24at Carnegie Tech
W 26–030,000[10]
November 29at Saint LouisSt. Louis, MOW 13–09,000[11]

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References
  1. "IRISH RUN WILD: BEAT BUTLER 34-7". The Star Press. November 18, 1923. p. 13. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  2. "Kalamazoo Routed, 74 to 0, by Notre Dame's Fast Team". The Indianapolis Star. September 30, 1923. p. 18. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  3. "Miller Stars". The Huntington Press. October 7, 1923. p. 9. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  4. "ARMY FALLS BEFORE NOTRE DAME, 13 TO 0". The Indianapolis Star. October 14, 1923. p. 8. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  5. "FAST, RUGGED IRISH GALLOP ROUGHSHOD OVER TIGER ELEVEN". The Indianapolis Star. October 21, 1923. p. 37. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  6. "IRISH BACKS SWEEP TO 35-TO-7 VICTORY OVER GEORGIA TECH". The Indianapolis Star. October 28, 1923. p. 37. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  7. "BOILER MAKERS ARE POWERLESS AS IRISH SCORE TOUCHDOWNS". The Indianapolis Star. November 4, 1923. p. 35. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  8. "HUSKERS HUMBLE NOTRE DAME, 14-7". The Star Press. November 11, 1923. p. 13. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  9. "IRISH RUN WILD: BEAT BUTLER 34-7". The Star Press. November 18, 1923. p. 13. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  10. "IRISH SPEED DEMONS TRIM CARNEGIE TECH". The Indianapolis Star. November 25, 1923. p. 23. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  11. "ROCKMEN DASH TO EASY TRIUMPH ON WET, MUDDY FIELD". The Indianapolis Star. November 30, 1923. p. 14. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  12. "1923 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved October 6, 2015.


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